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Roni Ellington

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Higher Ed: Mathematics

BIO

Roni Ellington earned her BS and MA degrees in Mathematics from Morgan StateUniversity and her Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentrationin Mathematics Education from the University of Maryland atCollege Park.

Dr.Ellington was appointed to the Morgan faculty as Assistant Professor in 2006 with a specialty in Mathematics Education. Previously, she served as a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics. Dr. Ellington has presented her research findings at a variety of local and national conferences and presentations including the American Educational Research Association (AERA) national conference, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) national conference, the University of Maryland Mathematics Education Research Consortium, and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics regional conference. Her research interests including understanding the experiences of high achieving mathematics students, interdisciplinary STEM education, mathematics curriculum and instruction and teacher professional development. She teaches a variety of courses in mathematics and science education including mathematics curriculum, concept development in mathematics education, research seminar courses and mathematics in the high school curriculum.